
Houston’s tough-minded veteran guard with a proven scoring burst
In the 2003-04 season, Houston guard Marcus Oliver brought veteran production and resilience, averaging 10.1 points per game after returning from a torn ACL that cost him the prior year. His game stood out for timely shot-making, toughness, and a strong tournament résumé — including 18.7 points per game in the 2002 Conference USA tournament and a record-setting .714 three-point shooting mark in that event. He’s the kind of guard who adds grit, experience, and instant offense; if your team wants a battle-tested backcourt piece, Oliver fits the bill.